Caillaux Faces Murder Charge in Paris Trial
Mme Caillaux stands accused of murder in the March 16 slaying of Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro, as crowds gather outside the Palace of Justice. The trial opens with her quiet appearance in black, her husband Joseph Caillaux among witnesses, and a tense show of police precautions amid sensational political context.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mme. Caillaux
Gaston Cal- Mette
Figero
Hoon
Palace of Justice
Louis Albanel
Palace For Justice
Place Dauphine
Boulevard du Palais
Julius Herbaux
Fernand Labori
Dreyfus
Figaro
Alfred Capus
Calmette
Calemette
aPanegyric
Ike
Canlaux
Jovers
Lot
Albanes
Goddess of Liberty
Mme
Caillaux
Albanel
Henriette Cailaux
Achille Katz
Louis Dagoury
Henri Roty
Mme. Caianx
Cailaux
Joseph Caillaux
Mme. Cailiaux
Fisaro
Germany
Congs
Sue
Disclosing Letters Stirs Case Involving Mime Gueydan
The statement recounts that Mime Gueydan admitted taking three letters and planned to use them against the husband, wife, and their daughter. The wife threatened to bring in Gueydan as the case proceeds, stressing discretion and the potential impact on the family.
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Gueydan
No Mercy Shown Spencer Stay of Execution Denied
East St. Louis Illinois July 20 Henry Spencer sentenced to be hanged July 31 for the murder of Mrs Mildren Allison Rexroat a Chicago tango teacher was refused a stay of execution by Justices Carter Farmer Dunne and Vickers of the Illinois Supreme Court meeting here.
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Spencer
C1ungin Supreme Court
Associated Press
East St. Louis
Henry Spencer
Mildren Allison Rexroat
Chicago
Justrces Carter
Farmer, Dunne and Vickers
Supreme Court of Illinois
Baseball strike suspense stirs major leagues
New York July 20 The baseball players union threatens drastic action possibly a strike or walkout if the national commission rejects its ultimatum. Ban Johnson says American league clubs will close gates and suspend players passes if the order is followed, while Kraft Kraft Kraft dispute fuels tensions.
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Jess
New York
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Fultz
National Committee
Vlaser Akreft
Newark Internationals
Ban Johnson
Tomorow
Johnson
Passon
Plaeyers
Washieton
Fratern
National Commission
Keatt
Nashing Club
Southern Association
Kraft
Newark
Nashville
Shraft
Nashvile Club
Dif
Winneconne Man Drowns After Long Swim for Skiff
Rudolph Cyrimus Sims of Winneconne drowned at Lone Willow point about four miles up the river. An expert swimmer he jumped in with clothes on to chase a skiff that loosened from its moorings. Despite a long swim and a camper party alarm, his body was not recovered that night. He leaves a wife and eleven children. A possible cramp is noted and an inquest is unlikely.
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Rudolph Cyrimus Sims
Sky
Lone Willow
Winneconne
Wis
Rudolph Cyrimus
Lone Willow Point
Cyrimus
Oshkosh
New Haven Rail Line Faces Possible Antitrust Suit
Washington July 20 After an all day conference between Attorney General McReynolds and New Haven directors President Hustis said they could not back down and he expected a Justice Department anti trust suit to dissolve the New Haven system. The directors met with McReynolds and Gregory to seek an agreement without a suit but left to confer among themselves after an hour.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
McReynolds
New Haven Railroad
Hustis
Department of Justice
New Haven
Moorfield Story
Hadley
Yale University
T. Dewitt Caytee
Road
Afe Reynolds
Gregory
Efforts Rise to Avert Rail Strike Amid Mediation Talks
The Western railroad locomotive engineers and their employers begin mediation talks under the federal board of mediation. William L. Chambers chairs, with Martin A. Knapp and G W W Hanger as government representatives. Warren B. Stone leads engineers, W C Carter leads firemen and hosts. A. W. Thenholm represents the managers’ committee from the Chicago line involved.
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Ey Associated Press
Chicago
Western Railroads
Federal Board of Mediation
William L. Chambers
Mediation
Martin A. Knapp
G. W. W. Hanger
Warren 8. Stone
W. 3. Carter
A. W. Thenholm
Chicago, St. Paul
Man Drowned in Pecatonica River Near Beloit
Louis Holley a young resident of Rockford was drowned in the Pecatonica River about eighty miles southwest of Beloit while swimming. He dove from the bank and did not surface, with authorities supposing he became entangled in riverbottom bushes.
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Beloit
Wis
Louis Holley
F& Young Roeckford
Pecatonica River
Here
Holley
Funeral Held for Pierson Halsey Murder Victim
The funeral of Pierson Halsey, son of Judge Su W. Halsey of Milwaukee, was held at St. Mark's Episcopal Church with services by Rev. Lamb. Remains were brought from Marathon County after his murder near Athens Wisconsin by John Becker. The Milwaukee Bar Association and Masonic Lodge represented the funeral, with interment at Forest Home Cemetery. Mrs Halsey appeared briefly at the Soo terminal but is maintaining composure.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Pierson Halfaey
Su W. Halsey
Athens
John Becker
Jalsey
Masonic Aider
Milwaukee Bar Asociation
Jialsey
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Hackette Avenue
Bellerview Place
Forest Home Cemetery
Mr. Lamb
Pittsburg
William S. Churchill
Charles J. Monroe
Georsg Balthorn
Richard §. Witte
John J. Maher
Memorial drawn up by notable names for Halsey death
An appointed committee including McMynn Witte Ballhorn Glieksman McMillan Poss Rix Muck Aarons Niven Maher Freeman Mann Flanders Monroe Stern Doerfler prepared a memorial after the shooting death of Pierson Halsey aged about 43. An eyewitness report places Herman Yecker as the shooter in Athens Wisconsin.
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Well
Robert McMynn
R. C. Witte
George E. Ballhorn
Nathan Glieksman
John W. McMillan
Benjamin Poss
Carl R. Rix
Edwina
Hig
Athens
Wis
Pierson Halsey
Herman Yecker
William Commein
Halaey
Commein
Mr. Halaey
Bryan Sees Mexican Peace Talks as Constitutionalists Gain
Secretary Bryan expressed confidence that a peaceful transfer of the Mexico City government to the constitutionalists would be arranged soon between Francisco Carbajal and General Carranza. He met with Joseph Castellot who delivered word of restored constitutional guarantees and the evacuation of San Luis Potosí by federal forces. Dispatches in Mexico City counter claims about Zapata activity. Huerta dismissed fears of an assault near Puerto Mexico.
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Carbajel
Carranza
Terax
Washington, D.C
Bryan
Francisco Carbajal
Jiuerta
General Carerrangz
Mexico City
Joseph G. Castellot
Care Cajal
San Luis Patost
Mexico
Clty
Zapatiatas
Huerta
Puerto Mexico
Tiuerta
Government Agents Held for Misconduct on Pribllot Islands
Five government agents are under arrest on the Pribllot Islands in the Behring sea pending investigation of grave charges of misconduct with natives. The action follows orders from Secretary Rednell and names A. H. Proctor, Ti. l L. McCrenny, Dr. C. J. McGovern, P. R. Hatton, and L. N. Jangue as defendants. Complainants are Mr. and Mrs. Alvin G. Whitney, Leachers on St. Paul's.
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Associated Tress
Washington, D. C
Pribllot Islands
Behring Sea
Rednell
A. H. Proctor
St. Georges Island
Ti. l L. McCrenny
St. Paula Island
C. J. McGovern
P. R. Hatton
L. N. Jangue
Alvin G. Whitney
St. Paul's
Two More Tragic Deaths In Manitowoc County
Two more deaths reported in Manitowoc county raise the toll to six in three weeks. Paul Paape a traveling salesman for L Gould of Chicago shot himself at his Green Street home in Manitowoc. Ernest Lock a 60 year old farmer in the Town of Two Tigers was found dead by hanging on his farm three miles from town.
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Itowoc
Adda
Oith
Manitowoc
Wis
Lpaape
L. Gould Company
Chicago
Green Street
Paape
Ernest Lock
Two Tigers
King George Calls Conference on Irish Home Rule
London July 20 The King orders a conference of British and Irish political representatives to discuss Ireland's government. James Lowther will preside as requested by the King. Asquith plans to defer the first Home Rule bill while invitations are accepted by Ulster Unionists Irish Nationalists and government representatives. Redmond and Dillon express skepticism about the move.
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Associated Press
London
Premair Agquith
Commons
King George
Lign
Brith
Trish
Iriah
James Lawther
House of Commons
Prender Asquith
Ulster Unionists
Irish Nationaliste
Asquith
Andryow Bonar Law
John Dillon
Lawrence Gianelli
Collapses in Church During Sermon at Summerfield
An illness struck Frank Byerly, a member of Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin, causing his collapse during a sermon by White Mev Andersen. The organist led the congregation in song to calm the panic and Byerly was later taken to a friend’s home.
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Milytauches
Sermya
Miliwaukee
Wis
Iuly
Andersen
Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church
Oshekosl
Frank Byerly
Byerly
Haytian Rebels Attack Repulsed at Cape Hartien
Rebel assault on Cape Hartien was repelled with heavy casualties on both sides. Many killed or wounded and prisoners taken. Martial law declared at Port au Prince as Washington reports Flostien government appears to control the situation.
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Cape Hartien
Associated Press
Cape Aastien
Washington
State weighs issue of short weight at prison
A Madison dispatch reports an intimation that the state may have violated its own law by using short weight hindertwing at the state prison. Commissioner J. Emery wrote to D. G. James of Richland Center seeking who was responsible for sales, saying he would decide once evidence is submitted.
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State Prison
Northwestern
Madison
Wis
State
Airy
Foot
J. Emery
D. G. James
Richland Center
James
Emery
Girl Rescued After Drowning Twice in Fox River
Harriet Bench eleven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Hench, was rescued from the Fox river at Broad street by George Martin after sinking twice while attempting to cross a log bend. Multiple local items follow including baseball results, a horse incident, and a church concert in Menasha Wisconsin.
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Enasha
Menasha
Wis
Harriet Bench
Pheodore Hench
Fox River
Broad Street
George Martin
Martin
Retch
Menasha Basebal
Fox Silver Valley League
Kimberly
Hurlbutt
Fred Ross
Clemansville
Neoaik
Oshkosh
Myr
Boss
Naulewia
Trinity Lutheran Church
City Park
MM. Clough
F. M. Corry
Stadison
W. Schlegel
Undurhill
W. Weber
Green Bay
Ida Trost
George
Catlin
Racine
Milwaukee
Allus
Ilel Stler
Appleton
John Tratz
Widna Monaghan
Clark Hospital
Oshkosh Pitches Schedule Shakeup For 1914 Baseball
Oshkosh, home of the two time champions, may see weekday games cut and the team sent away for the rest of the season as Frank Tt Weeks revises the 1914 schedule to try to meet a 26000 attendance guarantee. John T Mluwin of the Oshkosh club declined to comment on potential propositions.
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Green Lay
Wir
Frank Tt
Weeks
Oshkosh
iPrey
John T. Mluwin
Oshkosh Baseball Club
Threat to Hurl Bomb In Court of London By Suffragist
In a London court Miss Anne Belk, a suffragist, challenged the magistrate as plans for attack surfaced. The hearing detailed alleged arson and bombing attempts on Westminster magistrates and Southend churches, with Belk boasting of prior imprisonments and mockery of authorities.
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London
Milliant Suffrapet
Anne Belk
Westminster
Forward Statue Placed At Capitol in Madison
Hundreds watched as the Forward statue, centerpiece of the new capitol, was raised to its highest position in the Capitol grounds. Four large derricks, stabilized by cables to nearby trees, lifted the massive bronze figure toward the Lake Monona side.
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Mandreds
I of Caphiol
Madison
Wis
Worward
Capitol
Lake Manoan
Murdered Man Found Near Tracks in Eau Claire
Special to The Northwestern Eau Claire Wisconsin July 20 an unidentified man was found murdered near the Omaha line tracks just east of the city. Police believe the killer placed the body on the tracks to divert suspicion. A throat was slit and a leg severed by a passing tram.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Omaha
Salary Dispute Over County Education Board Pay
Madison July 20 Attorney General Owen states in a letter to District Attorney Dunnwiddle that once the county board fixes the education board members salary they cannot accept less. The board set $4 a day while members seek $2 a day.
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Madison
Wis
Owen
Dunnwiddle
Janesville
County Board of Education
D C Williams Dies in Fond du Lac
D C Williams prominent Fond du Lac attorney ex-assistant postmaster former clerk of courts park board member and active fraternal social figure died after a long illness dating back to March. Funeral plans not yet announced in the notice.
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Northwestern
Fond du Tac
Wis
D. D. Williams
Park Board
Fond du Lac
Davies Faces Higher Bid for Trade Commission Chair
Washington reports Democratic Wisconsin committeeman Joseph B. Davies, a patronage dispenser for the Wisconsin administration, may be forced to resign as national committeeman if confirmed as a member of the proposed interstate trade commission. Republicans warn the role would make him the inquisitor of corporations and contest his suitability to run party politics in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin
Washington, D.C
Joseph B. Davies
Wiason
Dodger
Hla Bacon
Interstate Trade Commission
Davies
Trade Commission
New Commission
Capitol
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Senate
The
Roosevelt Pat
George B. Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labore
Wisconsin campmeeting sets attendance and receipts records
The Wisconsin conference campmeeting in Byron, Fond du Lac County, closed Sunday with the largest attendance in forty years and gate receipts reaching a record for the period. Bishop John W. Hamilton of Boston gave the morning address, and evangelist Sam Small spoke in the afternoon. Officers were elected including Rev. Robert Ingraham as president and Frank Bowe as vice president.
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Fond du
St. Paul
John W. Hamilton
Boston
Sam Small
Camp Meeting Association
Robert 5
Ingrahanis
Frank Bowe
Rosendale
Anton Hatlestad
Wilson backs dam bills as conservation measure
President Wilson expressed support for dam bills agreed at White House conferences now before Congress. He said the proposals align with the best conservation ideas and are not party measures. He asserted he sees himself as much a conservationist as anyone.
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Associated Presa
Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Congress
Drowning at Green Bay Claims Young Swimmer
Ten year old John Kautz son of Gustave Kauts drowned while swimming in the Wax river at Green Bay Wisconsin. A crowd of about twenty five witnessed the incident as the boy enticed his father to swim last night and the body was not recovered despite search efforts.
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John Konig
Crown
Green Bay
Wis
John Kautz
Gustave Kauts
Wax
Wisconsin Weather Forecast and Local Observations
Forecast suggests warmer conditions for Wisconsin, with milder temperatures across the north and west and partial warmth extending to the south. Observations note daytime highs around 20 and nighttime lows in the 40s, with variable winds and possible showers in portions of the state.
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Proverty
Perthens
Sowth
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